Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2015 08:58:07 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: jd1008 <jd1008@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Building TB from source code Message-ID: <44io9qj1gg.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> In-Reply-To: <20150711045325.9eed25ae.freebsd@edvax.de> (Polytropon's message of "Sat, 11 Jul 2015 04:53:25 %2B0200") References: <55A03950.6090209@gmail.com> <55A05CFE.90608@columbus.rr.com> <55A0843A.9050806@gmail.com> <20150711045325.9eed25ae.freebsd@edvax.de>
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Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> writes: > On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 20:49:30 -0600, jd1008 wrote: >> >> >> On 07/10/2015 06:02 PM, Baho Utot wrote: >> > >> > >> > On 07/10/15 17:29, jd1008 wrote: >> >> Has anyone been successful in building it from source code? >> >> Last time I tried, build failed because it required versions >> >> of packages that were of much older vintage than what was installed. >> >> Too many for me to recall. >> >> >> >> Need helpful hints, how-to's to accomplish this. >> >> >> >> I posted the same question to Fedora list and it has been >> >> so totally ignored, that I find it very interesting. >> > By TB I am thinking thunderbird...correct? >> > >> > Yes I build Thunderbird and firefox all the time using poudriere. >> > >> > Works for me. >> Cool! >> I wonder if you tried it on the TB or FF sources you downloaded directly >> from mozilla.com??? > > Poudriere will use the sources from the FreeBSD ports collection. Which in the case of Firefox and Thunderbird, will pull in the sources from mozilla.com.
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